From My Heart

Look at this, pear stamps and coordinating Designer Series Paper in the July Online Exclusives. This is a beautiful collection, the colors are rich remind me of French Farmhouse Style. My card from Saturday's Open House, see how pretty the Designer Series Paper looks.  The stamp that colors the inside of the pear has great texture and I added more with the speckled image stamp.  I made this card with very thin (1/8 inch) matting to give the card a crisp look.  Cutting Mossy Meadow - 5 1/2 x 8 1/4 (score at 4 1/8), 4 5/8 x 2 5/8, 1 5/8 x 3 7/8 Painterly Pears Designer Series Paper 1 - 5 3/8 x 4 1/8 Painterly Pears Designer Series Paper 2 - 4 1/2 x 2 1/2 Painterly Pears Designer Series Paper 3 - 1 1/2 x 3 3/4 Basic White - 5 1/4 x 4 and scrap to punch a circle, stamp the sentiment and pears Assembly Fold and burnish card base, adhere the Basic White to the inside of the card base Adhere Designer Series Paper 1 to the card front. Adhere Designer Series Paper 2 to the Mossy M...

  This adorable bundle showed up in the July 2025 Online Exclusives and I had to have it, if just for the torn edge notebook sheet. Think of all the things you could say with it or what a cute scrapbook page it would create.  Here is my take on the bundle. Other than a little fussy cutting this is another easy card to put to create. Cutting Thick Basic White - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2, score at 4 1/4 Basic White - 4 x 3 Floral Impressions Designer Series Paper - 5 1/2 x 4 (die cut), fussy cut 2 flowers and 3 leaves Gold Foil Paper - 1 3/4 x 1 1/4, place Adhesive Sheet to the back of the foil Assembly Fold and burnish fold on card base Die cut Designer Series paper with the largest die from Textured Notes set. Adhere the paper to the card front.  Die cut the notebook page from the Basic White, stamp the sentiment in Tuxedo Black ink on the center of the notebook sheet. Die cut the paper clips from the Gold Foil Paper. Take the Adhesive Sheet paper off the back of the Paper Clips and ...

What a beauty, Prairie Grass and the Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper  will help you create cards for many occasions.  The stamp set includes images of cattails, grasses and comforting sentiments.  This is an easy peazy card to put together. Cutting Misty Moonlight - 5 1/2 x 8 1/8, score at 4 1/4, 1 1/8 x 1 5/8 Basic White - 5 1/4 x 4, 1 x 1 1/2 Thoughtful Journey Designer Series Paper - 5 1/4 x 4 Assembly Fold and burnish card base, stamp the smaller grass image in Secret Sea on the Basic White cardstock, then attach to the inside of the card base Stamp the larger grass image in Secret Sea, making sure that the lower edge of the grass is close to the bottom of the Designer Series Paper (closer than my card 😁) Attach the Designer Series Paper to the card base.  Stamp the sentiment in Secret Sea and attach to the Misty Moonlight piece then to the card base. Look how simple, you are done! Cindy Loen Product List Prairie Grass Cling Stamp Set (English) ...

I saw this adorable bundle in the Annual Catalog and put it on my wish list, then the July Online Exclusives were released, and it contained a coordinating stamp set and I moved it up to my yes list. The cute images that fit in the jar - shamrocks, Valentines and great sentiments plus a punch! Here is Saturday's card I used one of my favorite Designer Series Papers - Floral in Bloom and a summer color combo that makes me happy, Calypso Coral and Flirty Flamingo. Expect to see move from this bundle. Cutting  Calypso Coral - 5 1/2 x 8 1/2 (score at 4 1/4), 3 pieces at 4 x 1 1/8 and a scrap for the lid Flirty Flamingo - 5 1/4 x 4 Basic White - 2 x 2 1/4, 1 x 3 1/4 (die cut banner), 5 1/4 x 4 Floral In Bloom Designer Series Paper - 3 different patterns, each at 1 x 4, 1/2 x 4 for inside border Assembly Score and burnish card base, attach thin Designer Series Paper to Basic White and adhere to the inside of the card base. Adhere Designer Series Paper strips to the Calypso Coral strips A...